Blackberry has not been acquired. An offer is on the table. That’s all.

]]>By: Good ol' JShttp://www.slashgear.com/blackberry-acquired-by-fairfax-financial-enterprise-solutions-the-future-23298832/#comment-310701
Tue, 24 Sep 2013 11:52:00 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=298832#comment-310701You could be right. If they go the Amazon route and develop something like Android into their own platform with their own store etc, they may be able to stave off death. Or if they flat out dump the phone business and work on making something great out of the POS that is BES…yeah I could see them course correcting.
]]>By: pepee63http://www.slashgear.com/blackberry-acquired-by-fairfax-financial-enterprise-solutions-the-future-23298832/#comment-310697
Tue, 24 Sep 2013 10:25:00 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=298832#comment-310697Obviously Fairfax needs a company that loses money to offset tax on their other holdings
]]>By: CyberGusahttp://www.slashgear.com/blackberry-acquired-by-fairfax-financial-enterprise-solutions-the-future-23298832/#comment-310607
Mon, 23 Sep 2013 20:17:00 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=298832#comment-310607Apple was once a sinking ship too back in the 90’s, now look at them… It’s never really too late to turn things around as long as the company is still in business.

It’s just a question of whether the arrangement allows what’s needed to change to be actually done properly… then, we’ll see…